Sr Lead, Infra Disaster Recovery at Northern Trust

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Financial Services, BankingIndustries

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Minimum of 10 years’ experience in disaster recovery and business continuity planning, including experience in coordinating and leading disaster recovery exercises and response efforts, and demonstrated success in developing and maintaining comprehensive disaster recovery plans
Strong knowledge of disaster recovery methodologies, tools, and technologies
7+ years of project management experience (may be inclusive of the above)
Certification such as CBCP (Certified Business Continuity Professional) or equivalent is a plus
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration
Ability to work effectively under pressure and in high-stress situations
Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards

Develop and maintain comprehensive disaster recovery plans, including risk assessments, continuity strategies, and response procedures
Identify potential threats and vulnerabilities, conducting risk assessments to evaluate their impact on business operations
Plan, execute, and evaluate regular disaster recovery exercises to validate the effectiveness of recovery plans and make necessary adjustments
Collaborate with IT, security, and other relevant departments to ensure alignment between disaster recovery and security strategies
Maintain accurate documentation of disaster recovery plans, procedures, and incident response protocols
Lead disaster recovery efforts in the event of a disruption, coordinating the response and recovery activities
Develop and provide training to employees on disaster recovery and business continuity procedures to enhance preparedness
Stay updated on industry best practices, emerging technologies, and evolving threats to continually improve disaster recovery capabilities